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Job Title: Bench Hand Joiner Location: Oakham Pay: £17.00 - £18.50 per hour, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (Overtime Available) Additional Pay: Yearly Bonus \n Benefits: \n\n • Yearly performance bonus\n, • company pension scheme\n, • free on-site parking\n, • opportunities for paid overtime\n, • long-term job stability\n, • ongoing support and development\n\n About the Role: \n An exciting opportunity has become available for a skilled and experienced Bench Hand Joiner, Cabinet Maker, or Furniture Maker to join a well-established and growing furniture manufacturer. With over 30 years of proven success in producing high-quality bespoke furniture, this business offers a stable, rewarding role within a team of experienced craftsmen. \n This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working with premium materials, and has a genuine passion for traditional joinery and bespoke craftsmanship. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Read and interpret detailed technical drawings to create bespoke furniture\n, • Assemble timber components and complete units with accuracy and care\n, • Operate woodworking machinery including Routers, Edge Banders, Planers, and Table Saws, while adhering to all Health & Safety regulations\n, • Select appropriate materials to ensure consistent quality and visual appeal\n, • Conduct quality checks on finished work to ensure high standards are met\n, • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment\n, • Collaborate with the workshop team to meet production schedules and deadlines\n\n Requirements: \n\n • Minimum 5 years' experience in a joinery or cabinet-making role\n, • Proficient in the use of both hand and power tools (routers, sanders, drills, etc.)\n, • Strong understanding of wood types and their characteristics\n, • Ability to confidently read and work from technical drawings\n, • Excellent craftsmanship and keen attention to detail\n, • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt on the job\n, • Able to work independently or as part of a team\n\n Preferred: \n\n • Full UK Driving Licence\n, • CSCS Card (desirable but not essential)\n\n If you're a dedicated joiner who values quality, precision, and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply: To Apply for the Bench Hand Joiner position, please submit an up-to-date CV and one of our Consultants will be in touch. \n Bottom of Form \n

Role: Bench Joiner Location: Workshop-based Hours: As per contract Salary: £16.00 - £17.00 per hr What will you be doing? Producing, assembling and finishing high-quality bespoke furniture in a workshop environment. Reading and accurately interpreting technical drawings, specifications and measurements. Selecting, measuring, marking, cutting and shaping a range of materials while minimising waste. Producing components to exact specifications using a variety of hand tools, machinery and equipment. Using both traditional and modern joinery techniques to assemble furniture and components. Applying required finishes, including laminates, to protect materials and achieve a high-quality appearance. Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets required quality standards and project specifications. Carrying out adjustments, repairs and remedial work where necessary. Maintaining tools, machinery and equipment in a clean and safe working condition and reporting faults promptly. Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment. Working collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet project deadlines and production requirements. Communicating clearly about project progress, material requirements, machinery issues and any potential delays. Supporting the training and development of junior staff or apprentices where required. Identifying and resolving production issues where possible and adapting to changes in project requirements. Maintaining accurate records of materials used, time spent and tasks completed. Keeping up to date with woodworking techniques, tools and industry developments and participating in relevant training. Loading vans safely when required, ensuring finished products are adequately protected during transportation. Driving may be required as part of the role, with responsibility for notifying the company of any changes to driving capability or licensing.Experience/qualifications required: Previous experience working as a Bench Joiner or in a similar skilled woodworking role. Strong understanding of woodworking and joinery techniques. Ability to accurately read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using a range of woodworking hand tools, machinery and equipment. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to accurately measure, cut, shape and assemble components to specification. Good understanding of materials and their appropriate use. Ability to identify and resolve problems during the production process. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work efficiently to deadlines while maintaining quality. Strong understanding of workshop health and safety requirements. Willingness to ask for guidance when unfamiliar or not confident with the safe operation of machinery. Safety footwear must be worn at all times, with appropriate PPE used as required. Forklift operation requires current training and certification. Full/current driving licence may be required depending on the requirements of the role.Benefits Opportunity to work on bespoke furniture and high-quality woodworking projects. Support for ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to develop and broaden woodworking and joinery skills. Collaborative workshop environment. Opportunity to support and mentor junior team members and apprentices

Job Role: Trainee Metal Operative Location: Leicester Pay Rate: National Minimum Wage Hours: 7am-4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am-1pm Friday Employment: Full-time Benefits Full training provided Opportunity to develop specialist, high-value manufacturing skills Long-term career development opportunities Supportive and experienced team environment Stable, full-time employment Opportunity to work on high-end bespoke furniture and interiorsAbout the Company A long-established and highly respected manufacturer specialising in high-end bespoke interiors, joinery, furniture and fit-out projects. With over a century of experience, the company combines traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing techniques to produce high-quality products for luxury commercial and residential environments. The company is looking for motivated and hands-on individuals to join its team as Trainee Metal Operative. Successful candidates will receive full training and will have the opportunity to develop specialist skills in Metal Work depending on their interests and suitability. About the Role As a Trainee Metal Operative, you will work alongside experienced craftsmen and learn the practical skills required to manufacture and finish high-quality bespoke furniture, interiors and joinery. Training may include: Metal Work - learning to measure, cut, shape, drill, fabricate and finish metal components using hand tools, power tools and specialist machinery.You will receive structured on-the-job training while developing your practical, technical and manufacturing skills. Key Responsibilities Learn and assist with manufacturing, machining and finishing processes. Prepare materials accurately for production. Measure and mark materials using drawings and specifications. Learn to safely operate machinery, tools and equipment. Follow technical drawings, measurements and instructions. Carry out quality checks to ensure work meets required standards. Assist with preparing machinery, tools and materials. Maintain tools, machinery and the work area in a clean and safe condition. Follow all company health and safety procedures. Work as part of a skilled manufacturing team to meet production requirements.About You Interested in manufacturing, woodworking, painting, craftsmanship or practical work. Practical and hands-on approach. Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately. Comfortable working with measurements and dimensions. Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills. Able to follow instructions and work safely. Reliable, punctual and motivated. Works well as part of a team.No previous experience is required - full training will be provided. Previous experience using hand tools, power tools, machinery or working in a practical manufacturing environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Apply Now To apply for the Trainee Metal Operative position, please submit an up to date CV and one of our Consultants will be in touch

Our client is a very successful distributor of CNC woodworking machinery and due to their continued business growth Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Field Service Engineer. Basic £40K -£42K + OT Door to door (OTE £47K -£50K) The successful candidate will operate as a 'home based' field engineer responsible for machine installation, service and repair activities throughout the UK. The Role: Reporting to the service manager you will be responsible for effective delivery of professional electrical maintenance, service and repair of CNC woodworking machinery. Duties will include but is not limited to the following; • Electrical installations, machine fault find and repair, • Motors, servos, 415v and 24v circuits (ability to read electrical schematics/drawings is essential)., • Contactors, sensors, relays, switches etc etc, • Control panels, wiring, • Plc fault find and repair, • Machine installation & commissioning, • Mechanical maintenance and repair, removal and replacement on broken and worn component parts such as chains, sprockets, linear bearings, and ball screws. Candidate: You will be a multiskilled engineer ideally electrical bias and you will previous experience in a field service engineer position. You will have previous experience in maintenance service and repair of automated / semi-automated machinery. Applicants will be electrically qualified e.g. NVQ3, HNC in electrical engineering or 17th /18th edition certification. You will demonstrate good customer service and communication skills and you will be of a friendly disposition. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 40 hours + OT door to door pay Only occasional nights away from home Benefits: Competitive basic salary £40K -£42K + OT ( OTE £47K -£50K) Company vehicle, phone , laptop Credit card, fuel card Door to door pay + OT 31 days annual leave Very occasional nights away from home JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Role: Trainee Wood Machinist Location: Leicester Pay Rate: National Minimum Wage Shift: 7am to 4pm Mon to Thu, 7am to 1pm on Fri Benefits Full training in a specialist, high-value woodworking skill Opportunity to develop a long-term career as a skilled Wood Machinist Supportive and skilled tea

Experienced Bench Joiner / Cabinet Maker needed for a bespoke joinery company to produce high-quality cabinetry and interior fit-out pieces using technical drawings and woodworking machinery.

CNC Joiner / Woodworking Programmer & Operator. CNC Joiner / Woodworking Programmer & Operator. Other suitable skills and experience include, joinery, woodworking, cabinet making, CNC Joiner, CNC Furniture Maker, CNC Woodworking Operator, CNC Cabinet Maker, solid wood furniture.

We are BX2 Ltd are recruiting for an experienced CNC Woodworking Operator to support our clients busy manufacturing site in the Preston area. This role xdjnayx involves operating CNC woodworking machinery.

South Leicester | Friday–Sunday | 5:45am–5:45pm | £19.Permanent Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC / Toolroom Machinist to join a leading aerospace manufacturer in South Leicester, working a three-day weekend shift covering Friday, Saturday and Sunday.We have recruited for this growin

We are BX2 Ltd are recruiting for an experienced CNC Woodworking Operator to support our clients busy manufacturing site in the Preston area. This role xdjnayx involves operating CNC woodworking machinery.

Job Title: CNC Turner Setter Operator Location: Leicester Hourly Rate: £18.Shift: 2:30PM - 12:30PM (Mon - Tues) 2:30PM - 12:15PM (Wed - Thurs) Benefits: Full Time permanent position + free onsite parking + bonus scheme + competitive pension scheme + life assurance + uniform About The Company: A wel

CNC Stetter Operator Permanent, Full Time, Hours - Week 1 (Early Shift): Monday to Friday, 06:00 – 14:00 Week 2 (Late Shift): Monday to Thursday, 13:45 – 22:15, Friday, 13:45 – 19:45 ? ? About Us Oadby Plastics is a leading plastics manufacturer with over 50 years of experience, built on a str

Job Title: CNC Turner Location: Hinckley Shift: Rotating Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm and Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10pm Pay Rate: £21.Benefits: Permanent position Career progression, Company pension Staff events Excellent facilities Free onsite parking The Company: A well-established East Midlands

CNC Machinists required in South Leicester.EDM machines - training provided.We have recruited for this growing Manufacturer of components for the aerospace and power generation industries for over 20 years.They have a very professional reputation offering great working conditions and future prospect

Job Title: CNC Turner Location: Leicestershire Hourly Rate: Up to £18.Shift: 6AM - 2:30PM (Mon - Thurs) 6AM - 11:30AM (Fri) Benefits: Full Time permanent position Free onsite parking Bonus scheme Competitive pension scheme Life assurance Uniform The Company: A well established precision engineerin

This job is with TE Connectivity, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create

CNC Operator (DAYS OR AFTERNOONS) Location: Leicester, Leicestershire CNC Operator Pay: £15.Per hour Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join our dynamic team in Leicester and work with cutting-edge technology in a thriving manufacturing environment! About

This job is with TE Connectivity, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create

Job Role: CNC Router Operator Location: Leicester Shift: 7am to 4pm Mon to Thu / 7am to 1pm on Friday Pay Rate: £13.Benefits Secure, long-term position with a highly respected business Excellent working conditions in a modern, well-equipped workshop Opportunity to work on landmark, high-profile

This job is with TE Connectivity, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create

CNC Milling Operator required for my client based in Loughborough 12 week temp to perm Monday – Thursday 07:00 – 16:00 Friday 07:00 – 13:00 (Early finish every week) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Milling Operator to join our team.This role is ideal for someone with ex

Job Role: EDM Machine Operator Location: Leicestershire, LE18 Shift: Three shift rotation - AM, PM, Nights Pay: £19.Benefits: Permanent position Training and career development opportunities within a global engineering organisation Secure and long-term career prospects in a world-leading manufa

CNC Setter / Operator (Progression to Service Engineer) £32,000 - £35,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Longevity Bonus + Company Van (Personal Use) + 25 Days Holiday + Good Work Life Balance + Company Benefits East Midlands- regional patch Are you a CNC Setter / Operator or similar looking to move into a

Job Title: CNC Machine Operator Weekend Nights Location: Leicester Pay: £18.Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday; 6pm - 6am Benefits Permanent position Free onsite parking Overtime Available The Company Our client is a well-established East Midlands engineering business, providing design and manufa

Our clients are seeking a skilled CNC Sliding Head Engineer to join their growing team.The ideal candidate will have proven experience in setting, and operating CNC lathe machines.This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, high standards of workmanship, and a proactive attitude toward sh

CNC Machinist / Toolmaker (procession grinder) up to c£39k.Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite.An established UK engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced CNC machinist.As a precision grinder this is an excellent opportunity to work within a precision manufacturing environ

Job Description Join us as a Production Operative at our Goxhill site in North Lincolnshire /n Wienerberger Ltd manufactures and provides wall, roof and landscaping products for the construction sector.We offer innovative and sustainable solutions across the whole building envelope for new build,

Job Title: CNC Turner Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply.Location: Hinckley Shift: Rotating Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm and Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10pm Pay Rate: £21.Benefits: Permanent position Career progr

Job Title: CNC Turner Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button.Location: Leicestershire Hourly Rate: Up to £18.Shift: 6AM - 2:30PM (Mon - Thurs) 6AM - 11:30AM (Fri) Benefits: Full Time permanent posit

CNC Milling Machinist Required! Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.Our client is a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supplying precision components to various industries.On behalf of our client, we are